Maybe things can happen and fucking suck and hurt and tear you apart from the inside out. And maybe, sometimes, there can still be a reason for it all. To force change so you can finally heal, so you can be the one who steps up and breaks the cycle, so you can help others navigate the waves when they’re fresh. Maybe the reason is what’s lying on the other side. The clarity that comes one day, when the fog lifts and you realize you survived something you were so certain you wouldn’t. The gentle love you finally give yourself after being deprived for so long, the affirmations you finally feed
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